Do Good Charlotte

Pamela Escobar talks with Jennifer Moxley and Shannon Walker, from the Charlotte non-profit She Dreams In Color, a local organization dedicated to providing mental health services to marginalized women.

Recorded at SHARE Charlotte's Giving Tuesday event on November 26, 2023.

Recorded at SHARE Charlotte's Giving Tuesday event on November 26, 2023, this episode includes mini conversations with four Charlotte non-profits going good in the Queen City.

Pamela Escobar talks with:

Renee Ratcliffe from Cakeable

Diane Hunt from Changed Choices

Quianna Simmons from Supportive Housing Communities

Erin Katzner and Kristin Dean from The Carolina Raptor Center

The Crescent Coalition connects nine local non-profit organizations who work to help students on their journey from middle school all the way to successful careers.

Host Pamela Escobar is joined by Ian Joyce from GenOne, Maria Diaz from Carolina Youth Coalition and the Crescent Coalition, and Jarian Kerekes of the Equitable Foundation.

For a lot of people who serve time in prison, getting a job or launching a career afterward is a challenge. City Startup Labs is opening the doors for new opportunities through its ReEntry Entrepreneurship Program.

It’s partnering with major employers, like Atrium Health, to transition justice-involved people into careers in healthcare. And it’s also creating pathways to become entrepreneurs.

Host Pamela Escobar is joined by Travis Williams, the Director of the ReEntry Entrepreneurship Program, and Renea Wells, a member of the program.

Sustain Charlotte works collaboratively with residents, neighborhood organizations, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses to solve the most important challenges to the long-term social, economic, and environmental health of the Charlotte community.

Host Pamela Escobar is joined by Sustain Charlotte's Eric Zaverl and Meg Fencil.

This September…SHARE Charlotte is shining a spotlight on organizations that are dedicated to protecting our planet. These nonprofits are creating a zero-waste, low-carbon future so our rivers, land, and wildlife keep thriving.

In this episode, Pamela Escobar sits down with Bart Landers, Executive Director of The Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail, and Larry Humbert, a volunteer.

Communities in Schools works with children in 55 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools which have high percentages of low-income students.

Host Pamela Escobar is joined by CIS president and CEO Men Tchaas Ari, Bryani Woods, who was a CIS student about eight years ago, and Jaliah Wilson, a CIS student who just graduated from high school.

FACTS Initiative provides mental health services to underserved children and families who don’t traditionally receive care. Host Pamela Escobar is joined by FACTS CEO Aisha Yesher-El and volunteer Melissa Picault.

Charlotte's Teaching Fellows Institute's purpose is to engage, honor and inspire the Charlotte area's outstanding teachers to promote the engaged retention of these outstanding educators in the profession. 

Host Pamela Escobar is joined by Barbara Caldwell, the Executive Director, and Robin Nelson, a TFI fellow.

Money Magnets Club (MMC) is a community that encourages entrepreneurship and financial literacy among elementary school kids and their responsible adults through exposure, education, and resources, to build generational wealth.